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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1976
Page
6
A nostalgic eighties verse by Wanda Adkisson 76 contemplates balloon ascent and skyward longing. It envisions riding winds above mountains feeling free like a bird, rising with the sun, and drifting with the clouds as a lifelong dream.
A reflective travel passage by Jean Aston Fulkes contrasts the pull of home with the need to explore new places for the soul. Vivid street vignettes show children, painted faces, a streetlight, a police siren, and conflict between a husband and wife as a questioning voice asks what if the world would stop.
A student describes a cat named Lowe expressing affection with purring and a sharp back scratch. The prompt asks to study a model poem by Tonya Wheatley from 1976, analyze modifying elements, and compose three new poems in five minutes while emphasizing neatness and thoughtful writing at a fast pace.
A poetic exhortation invites the reader to imagine freely and pursue bold, joyful living. It urges loving outwardly, sharing joy and peace, and embracing life with laughter and tears as never before.
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